I WON'T FORGET YOU
by Harlan Howard
Recorded by Jim Reeves, 1961
LP: The Countryside of Jim Reeves
(bass-strum-strum pattern)
(Intro) A E A E7
I [A]know that [D]I won't fo[A]rget you
For I've [E]loved you too much for too [A]long[E7]
Though you [A]don't want me [D]now, I'll still [A]love you
'Til the [E]breath in my [E/B]body is g[A]one
That's how it [E]is with me ... and you'll [A]always be
The [B7]only love [E]I ever [E/B]knew[E/D]
I'll [A]forget many [D]things in my [A]lifetime
But my d[E]arling, I [E/B]won't forget y[A]ou
(Instr) E E/B A
(Repeat Verse 2)
by Harlan Howard
Recorded by Jim Reeves, 1961
LP: The Countryside of Jim Reeves
(bass-strum-strum pattern)
(Intro) A E A E7
I [A]know that [D]I won't fo[A]rget you
For I've [E]loved you too much for too [A]long[E7]
Though you [A]don't want me [D]now, I'll still [A]love you
'Til the [E]breath in my [E/B]body is g[A]one
That's how it [E]is with me ... and you'll [A]always be
The [B7]only love [E]I ever [E/B]knew[E/D]
I'll [A]forget many [D]things in my [A]lifetime
But my d[E]arling, I [E/B]won't forget y[A]ou
(Instr) E E/B A
(Repeat Verse 2)
